Cornsilk
Cornsilk is listed in the traditional category “Herbs that Drain Dampness (Diuretics).” Source-described actions include Promotes urination, reduces edema and unblocks painful urinary dysfunction; Clears Damp-Heat from the Liver/ Gallbladder; Removes jaundice. This educational materia medica profile documents traditional properties, functions, and safety context.
Key reference facts
- Category
- Herbs that Drain Dampness (Diuretics)
- Nature
- Neutral
- Flavor
- Sweet, Bland
- Channels
- Bladder, Gallbladder, Liver, (Kidney)
Source reference: American Dragon · Yu Mi Xu